Town guide

Brecksville, Ohio

Brecksville is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, home to about 13,692 people across 19 square miles. Its ZIP code is 44141.

Homes sold for a median of $199 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population13,692704 per sq mi
Median home value$371,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$199Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking43%Latest 3 months

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Around Brecksville

Distances

Nearest major airportCleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE)13 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Cleveland, OH12 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL315 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Brecksville; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Brecksville

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Brecksville had 13,635 residents in the 2020 census, up 2% since 2000.

It’s the 132nd largest of 1,264 towns in Ohio by population.

Cuyahoga County grew from 439,120 residents in 1900 to 1,264,817 in 2020.

Brecksville population by census2000: 13,382, 2010: 13,656, 2020: 13,63513,382200013,656201013,6352020

Cuyahoga County, 1900–2020

Cuyahoga County population, 1900 to 20201900: 439,120, 1910: 637,425, 1920: 943,495, 1930: 1,201,455, 1940: 1,217,250, 1950: 1,389,532, 1960: 1,647,895, 1970: 1,721,300, 1980: 1,498,400, 1990: 1,412,140, 2000: 1,393,978, 2010: 1,280,122, 2020: 1,264,817439K’00’10943K’20’301.2M’40’501.6M’60’701.5M’80’901.4M’00’101.3M’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 41.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 64 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near BrecksvilleJan: high 36°F, low 22°F, 3 in; Feb: high 39°F, low 24°F, 2.5 in; Mar: high 47°F, low 31°F, 3.1 in; Apr: high 60°F, low 41°F, 3.8 in; May: high 71°F, low 51°F, 3.8 in; Jun: high 80°F, low 61°F, 3.8 in; Jul: high 84°F, low 65°F, 3.7 in; Aug: high 82°F, low 64°F, 3.6 in; Sep: high 76°F, low 57°F, 3.9 in; Oct: high 64°F, low 47°F, 3.6 in; Nov: high 51°F, low 37°F, 3.4 in; Dec: high 40°F, low 28°F, 3 in36°22°Jan3.039°24°Feb2.547°31°Mar3.160°41°Apr3.871°51°May3.880°61°Jun3.884°65°Jul3.782°64°Aug3.676°57°Sep3.964°47°Oct3.651°37°Nov3.440°28°Dec3.0Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Cleveland, OH weather station (14 miles away).

Jobs in Cuyahoga County

681,543 jobs at 31,496 businesses in Cuyahoga County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Cuyahoga CountyHealth care and social assistance: 150,185 jobs; Retail trade: 67,128 jobs; Manufacturing: 64,156 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 57,352 jobs; Professional services: 47,114 jobs; Finance and insurance: 45,164 jobs; Administrative and support: 39,011 jobs; Wholesale trade: 34,760 jobsHealth care and social assistance 22% Retail trade 10% Manufacturing 9% Hotels and restaurants 8% Professional services 7% Finance and insurance 7% Administrative and support 6% Wholesale trade 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

250 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Brecksville.

Nearest hospitals

  • Parma Community General HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Parma7.1 miles
  • Marymount HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Garfield Heights7.5 miles
  • South Pointe HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Warrensville Heights10.3 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors16
Specialist doctors28
Dentists19
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants36
Mental health providers97
Physical and occupational therapists38
Optometrists8
Chiropractors8
Pharmacies6

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Brecksville

Parks (10 nearby)

  • Chippewa Ford Field · 34 acres1.6 mi
  • The Meadows Trailhead · 22 acres0.4 mi
  • Brecksville Station Trailhead · 12 acres2.0 mi
  • Employee Park · 9 acres1.6 mi
  • Harriet Keeler Memorial Picnic Area · 4 acres0.5 mi
  • Plateau Picnic Area · 3 acres1.4 mi

Grocery stores (3 nearby)

  • Marc's0.2 mi
  • Heinen's0.4 mi
  • Giant Eagle1.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Discount Drug Mart3.1 mi
  • Walgreens4.3 mi
  • Discount Drug Mart5.3 mi
  • Walgreens5.4 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Brecksville Branch Cuyahoga County Library0.2 mi

Museums (2 nearby)

  • Squire Rich Historical Museum0.6 mi
  • Frazee House3.0 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Independence Community Theater4.5 mi

Counts are within about 3 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1811.

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Brecksville

Public schools here are run by Brecksville-Broadview Heights City, Cuyahoga Valley Career Center. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Brecksville-Broadview Heights Elementary SchoolBrecksvillePre-K–51,715Public2.1 mi
Cuyahoga Valley Career CenterBrecksville9–12—Career and Technical1.9 mi
Private schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
South Suburban MontessoriBrecksvillePre-K–8105Nonsectarian2.0 mi
The NestBrecksvillePre-K–K4Nonsectarian2.6 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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